Post-season basketball is all about survive and advance. The Wyoming Cowgirls face Washington State with that in mind in a second round WNIT game Saturday.
Bailee Cotton scored 16 points and grabbed 9 rebounds to lead the Wyoming Cowgirls to a 68-52 win over Seattle in the WNIT first round Thursday night in Laramie.
Behind three players in double figures, the Northern Colorado Bears stunned the Wyoming Cowgirls 71-63 Thursday night in the first round of the WNIT at the Arena-Auditorium. Northern Colorado knocked down 12-of-15 free throws in the final 4:25 to hold on for the victory. The Bears tied a school record with their 21st win of the season.
The Wyoming Cowgirls are back in the post-season in 2013. For the seventh time in school history, UW received an invitation to the Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) on Monday evening. Wyoming will host the Northern Colorado Bears, on Thursday, March 21, in a WNIT First Round Game at 7 p.m. This is the fifth time in the last eight years Wyoming has made an appearance in the WNIT.
Wyoming's women's basketball season came to a crashing halt Thursday night as the Cowgirls lost to Colorado 70-58 before over 7200 at the AA in Laramie.